AREA REPORT · LIVERPOOL L8

L8.

Liverpool

L8 is an outcode in Liverpool, covering the neighbourhoods of Toxteth, Toxteth Park, Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter, Wavertree West and Albert Dock & Queen's Dock. Over the last 12 months 131 properties changed hands — a median of £135k for flats (£2,007/sqm) and £155k for houses (£1,987/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band C.

Recorded dwellings
17,657
residential addresses we hold records for
Across
10
sectors — see breakdown below
Sales
12 month
3 year
Flats
54
319
Houses
77
345
Recorded transactions across the area.
Median sale price
12 month
3 year
Flats
£135k
n = 54
£143k
n = 319
Houses
£155k
n = 77
£147k
n = 345
Median sale price across the window.
Median £/sqm
12 month
3 year
Flats
£2,007
n = 53
£2,866
n = 308
Houses
£1,987
n = 75
£1,964
n = 327
Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.
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PRICE MATRIX
Sales by window, type, and floor area.
Headline price
Mean
Houses
Sliding
−6.5% vs 12m
−1.4% vs 3y
£105k£210k£147k£155k£145k3Yn=34512Mn=776Mn=19
Flats
Correcting
−10.8% vs 12m
−16.1% vs 3y
£80k£160k£143k£135k£120k3Yn=31912Mn=546Mn=21
Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.
Size-normalised — £ per sqm
Mean
Houses
Easing
−3.2% vs 12m
−2.1% vs 3y
£0£1,150£2,300£1,964£1,987£1,9233Yn=32712Mn=756Mn=17
Flats
Correcting
−12.5% vs 12m
−38.7% vs 3y
£0£1,550£3,100£2,866£2,007£1,7573Yn=30812Mn=536Mn=21
From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.
Show numbers
Houses · 6m
Avg £
£149k
n=19
Median £
£145k
n=19
Avg £/sqm
£1,919
n=17
Median £/sqm
£1,923
n=17
Houses · 12m
Avg £
£194k
n=77
Median £
£155k
n=77
Avg £/sqm
£2,131
n=75
Median £/sqm
£1,987
n=75
Houses · 3y
Avg £
£175k
n=345
Median £
£147k
n=345
Avg £/sqm
£1,988
n=327
Median £/sqm
£1,964
n=327
Flats · 6m
Avg £
£150k
n=21
Median £
£120k
n=21
Avg £/sqm
£1,968
n=21
Median £/sqm
£1,757
n=21
Flats · 12m
Avg £
£148k
n=54
Median £
£135k
n=54
Avg £/sqm
£2,203
n=53
Median £/sqm
£2,007
n=53
Flats · 3y
Avg £
£149k
n=319
Median £
£143k
n=319
Avg £/sqm
£2,662
n=308
Median £/sqm
£2,866
n=308
PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y
Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.
£21k£93k£164k20052010201520202025Median house · 12m smoothedMedian flat · 12m smoothedSales volume (monthly)
EPC · 25Y
Certificates issued, by band.
Median EPC score
71
Median potential
82
0149529892010201520202025
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
COUNCIL TAX
Band distribution.
Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Band A
20,909
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Band B
2,217
Flats/maisonettes
Band C
1,301
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Semi-detached
Detached
Band D
443
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Detached
Band E
181
Flats/maisonettes
Detached
Band F
64
Flats/maisonettes
Band G
6
Band H
0
Band I
0
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced houses
Semi-detached houses
Detached houses
Bungalows
Other/unknown
Property type totals
Flats/maisonettes
12,253
48%
Terraced houses
9,676
38%
Semi-detached houses
2,302
9.1%
Detached houses
253
<1%
Bungalows
661
2.6%
Other/unknown
168
<1%
AMENITIES
Transport access and schools.
Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.
Rail stations
1
Metro & tram
0
Bus & coach
0
Bus stops
175
Schools
19
SECTORS
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COVERAGE
Neighbourhoods and wards.
Neighbourhoods (MSOA)
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Toxteth
6,497
1,887
Toxteth Park
5,770
1,722
Dingle
2,856
1,710
Princes Park
4,370
1,217
Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter
4,122
1,181
Albert Dock & Queen's Dock
2,311
1,027
Edge Hill
396
288
Wavertree West
38
0
Wards
11 · click column to sort
Dingle
8,777
3,515
Toxteth
6,092
1,578
Princes Park
5,715
1,497
Arundel
2,524
1,001
Canning
2,194
897
Festival Gardens
354
166
Waterfront South
299
153
Sefton Park
146
100
St Michaels
134
81
City Centre South
87
44
Edge Hill
38
0
NEARBY OUTCODES
Nearby outcodes.
FAQ

L8 property data — common questions

What is the average house price in Liverpool (L8)?
Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in L8 (Liverpool) was £155k, with an average of £194k, from 77 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in L8?
The median flat sale price in L8 over the last 12 months was £135k (about £2,007 per square metre), from 54 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in L8?
Typical sale prices per square metre in L8 are £1,987 for houses and £2,007 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in L8 have?
Homes in L8 most commonly hold EPC band C, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 71 (a potential of 82 after improvements).
How many properties sold in L8 in the last year?
131 properties were sold in L8 over the last 12 months, and 664 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).
REFRESHED 13 JUN 2026 ·DATA & SOURCES